§ 52. Colonel WEDGWOODasked the Prime Minister whether his attention has been called to the fact that, owing to Government action, the country is paying £2 to £3 per quarter more for wheat than it 218 need; and whether this is due to lack of ships or to the desire to keep up agricultural prices?
The MINISTER of FOOD (Mr. Roberts)I have been asked to reply, and would inform the hon. and gallant Member that the answer to his question was printed in yesterday's OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Colonel WEDGWOODWhy, when I gave notice to postpone it to to-day, was it printed yesterday?